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First Things First

FOX Sports
Denver Nuggets
NBA Playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers
NFL
Lebron James
Anthony Edwards
Dallas Cowboys
NFL Draft
Lakers
Philadelphia 76ers
Dak Prescott
Nikola Jokic
Jamal Murray
Luka Doncic
Caleb Williams
Drake Maye
New York Knicks
Knicks
Jalen Brunson
Timberwolves

First Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.

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Latest Episodes

(0:00) Celtics beat Lakers, USA wins Men’s Hockey Gold

(27:42) Over/Under for 2026/27 NFL Season

(40:48) Is Travis Kelce still helping the Chiefs?

(44:05) Tush Push not banned, What should Jayson Tatum’s plan for returning be?

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(00:00) Could A.J. Brown land in New England, Patriots' harder schedule in '26

(21:07) Karl-Anthony Towns' negative impact on Knicks as NBA Finals contenders

(31:16) How big of a loss Isaiah Likely would be for the Ravens?

(38:16) Doctor Danny's offs... more

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(00:00) Should we still consider the Ravens an elite team?

(26:06) Dr. Danny diagnoses the NFC North

(37:22) Reaction to Darryn Peterson playing 3 mins in 2nd half

(44:29) Would a Tyreek reunion instantly make the Chiefs better?

(01:04:05) Dr. Da... more

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(00:00) Expect Max Crosby to join the Bears?

(26:20) Danny diagnoses every NFC South team

(38:38) Tiger Woods keeps door open for masters

(45:14) Top NFL offseason storylines?

(01:04:48) Knicks must figure out their Pistons problem

(01:19:55) Wi... more

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Recent Guests

Tyler Reddick
Daytona 500 Champion
2311 Racing
Episode: Tyreek Hill landing spots, Tyler Reddick talks Daytona 500 win, Danny's Top 10 NBA Teams
Andrew Filippone
Radio Host at 93.7 the Fan
93.7 the Fan
Episode: Wemby boosts NBA All-Star Game, Tyreek Hill released, latest on A.J. Brown, will LeBron retire?
Antoine Walker
NBA Champion and three-time All-Star
Episode: Wemby boosts NBA All-Star Game, Tyreek Hill released, latest on A.J. Brown, will LeBron retire?
Chase Elliott
NASCAR driver and winner of the second duel
NASCAR
Episode: Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Ryan Blaney
2023 NASCAR Cup Series champ
NASCAR
Episode: Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Jeff Gordon
Hall of Famer, three-time Daytona 500 champion, vice chairman of Hendrick Motorsports
Hendrick Motorsports
Episode: Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Joey Logano
2015 Daytona 500 winner, NASCAR driver
NASCAR
Episode: Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Jamie Little
Fox Sports reporter covering NASCAR
NASCAR on FOX
Episode: 68th Daytona 500 preview, Kyle Busch and Austin Dillon join the show, BUD List
Kyle Busch
Professional NASCAR driver, seeking his first Daytona 500 win
Richard Childress Racing
Episode: 68th Daytona 500 preview, Kyle Busch and Austin Dillon join the show, BUD List

Hosts

Nick Wright
Host of First Things First and known as a bold sports analyst and commentator, providing incisive perspectives on the latest sports stories.
Chris Broussard
Co-host and sports analyst known for his expertise in basketball and football discussions, providing balanced perspectives on sports analysis.
Kevin Wildes
Co-host and sports reporter recognized for his engaging commentary and humorous takes on current sports events.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 4.8k ratings
  • I don’t like this show

    i love it!!!!!!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bwin9
    United Statesa month ago
  • Amazing show love to watch

    Really love the show has a great chemistry and mix of personalities and love the overtime crew elite segments just a great show to listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jamesmanhood
    Australiaa month ago
  • Best Chemistry

    Love the show listen everyday at work, truly the best chemistry on TV!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kyle27474
    United States2 months ago
  • Learning

    I am from Germany and your Podcast is really good to learn English.

    Fantastic

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    P. Germany
    Germany2 months ago
  • Funny

    Very entertaining and mostly …..informative!

    😉🥗

    Michelle in MS

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Xmas 1900🎄
    United States2 months ago

Listeners Say

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Many comments highlight the show's insightful commentary on sports and its entertaining and lively nature.
Listeners appreciate the chemistry and humor among the hosts, enjoying the entertaining banter and engaging sports analysis.
Some feedback mentions frustrations with perceived biases and the need for more varied perspectives on discussed topics.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#9
United States/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#74
United States/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#5
United Kingdom/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#9
Canada/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#137
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#10
Australia/Sports/Basketball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Wemby boosts NBA All-Star Game, Tyreek Hill released, latest on A.J. Brown, will LeBron retire?
Q: What do you think the Eagles should do with AJ. Brown this offseason?
Jason Kelsey emphasizes that while AJ. Brown is a great player, his internal frustrations are affecting his play, leading to a need for the team and AJ. to address this issue together moving forward.
Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Q: What's the biggest transition for you from driver to vice chairman?
The biggest change is the perspective from within the organization, understanding the extensive behind-the-scenes work and how teams function.
Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Q: Why are you so popular?
My popularity stems from my family's long history in NASCAR and their success, which laid a path for me and created a favorable view among fans.
Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Q: Is this the only job you ever thought you would have?
Growing up around racing, it was the only career I ever seriously considered, as it was always my passion and I was encouraged by my father.
Daytona 500 Special, Jeff Gordon and Chase Elliott join, Most To Gain & Lose
Q: Why do you think the cars are just loose? What's the deal?
The cars were really out of control yesterday, as drafting requires so much pushing that can unsettle them, leading to instability.

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This podcast presents a lively and engaging discussion on the most pressing stories in the sports world, especially focusing on football and basketball. The hosts foster dynamic conversations on major events, providing analysis on key players and teams, such as LeBron James and Patrick Mahomes, making it a go-to source for sports enthusiasts eager for acute insights and bold commentary. The program stands out for combining humor with in-depth analysis, ensuring an enjoyable experience for listeners looking to stay informed on the latest in sports.

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First Things First launched 8 years ago and published 212 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on First Things First include:

1. Tyler Reddick
2. Andrew Filippone
3. Antoine Walker
4. Chase Elliott
5. Ryan Blaney
6. Jeff Gordon
7. Joey Logano
8. Jamie Little

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